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...place last month, the candidates for the freshman crew have not been taking any systematic exercise, but today they will begin to get into condition for the strict training which begins immediately after the Christmas recess. Long afternoon walks four or five times a week will be the general mode of exercise. This plan must certainly commend itself to every one, for a great difficulty in the past has been that fully three weeks of valuable time after the Christmas recess have been devoted to getting the candidates into trim for the regular gymnasium drill. The Columbia freshmen must...
...present day the American people are confronted with the fact that the weakest point in their plan of government is the mode of choosing a president.- O'Neil...
...Woodworth, '90. A paper from the Brotherhood of St. Andrew at St. George's Church, New York, was read, in which the St. Paul Society was invited to send delegates to a conference to be held in New York for the purpose of deciding upon the best mode of promoting Christianity in our schools and colleges. The society decided not to send delegates to the conference. After some unimportant business the society adjourned...
...have to congratulate the managers of the Co-operative Society on the successful result of the change in the mode of conducting the society's business that was adopted last year. As the report published in another column shows, the society has covered all its running expenses and has netted besides a profit of $2,200. If the directors lay aside a third of this sum, to be added to the capital of the society, as they contemplate doing and as, indeed, it seems to us wise that they should do, a sum of something over $1,500 still remains...
...initiative in collecting temporary instead of permanent captains for its class teams, has made a step in the right direction. This action on the part of '92 will not only serve as a precedent for future freshmen classes, but the benefits which are bound to follow the new mode of conducting freshman athletics will soon make themselves felt on all university teams. In previous years the selection of a good man for the captaincy of the nine or crew was merely a question of chance, and while oftentimes the choice proved a fortunate one, still there have been captains elected...